# Class: Log

The class for log entries. Parses arguments passed to logging methods and creates the record strings.

# Attributes

# logger

The logger that created this log.

Type: Logger

# level

The severity level. See logging levels.

Type: Number

# date

The creation date (timestamp).

Type: Number

# Methods

# gainPayloadOwnership

Ensures that the assigned payload is owned by oddlog.

Returns: undefined

# getFormattedMessage

Applies formatting to the primary message and caches it.

Returns: String|undefined

# getPayload

Merges all inherited payloads with the log-specific payload and caches it.

Returns: ?Object|undefined

# getRawRecordString

Creates and caches the raw record string.

Returns: String

# getSimpleRecordString

Creates and caches a simple human readable record string.

Returns: String

# getRecordString

Calls any formatting method according to the passed format.

Parameter	Type	Description
format	String|{String}Function<log>	The record format to use or a formatting function. Format options: "raw", "simple".

Returns: String